Callery

Callery may refer to several things. It is most commonly known as the surname of P. J. Callery, a fictional character who was the central figure in the 1973 film "The Poseidon Adventure". In this role, Callery, played by Gene Hackman, is a minister who leads a group of survivors through the overturned luxury liner.

Beyond this notable fictional character, Callery can also refer to a geographical location. There is a small unincorporated community named Callery in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. This community is situated in the western part of the state.

Additionally, Callery can appear as a given name, though it is less common. Historical records and genealogical databases may list individuals with Callery as their first name. The origin and meaning of the name are not widely documented, but it is sometimes thought to have Irish or Scottish roots.